Instrument Purchases

Parents: I can’t wait, teachers are not paid enough!!Teachers: Didn’t summer just start?

But we all are in agreement that learning a musical instrument is essential!

As reported by TIME, a study from Northwestern University revealed that in order to fully obtain the cognitive benefits of a music class, kids can’t just sit there and listen to music; they have to be actively engaged in the music and participate in the class. “Even in a group of highly motivated students, small variations in music engagement, attendance and class participation predicted the strength of neural processing after music training,” said Nina Kraus, director of Northwestern University’s Auditory Neuroscience Laboratory.

Check out these inexpensive deals through Amazon. Don’t let the parents of your students get something from Walmart that doesn’t work right out of the box.